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Device for sampling solids from a sealed enclosure and method using same

US9464966B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2014
Grant dateOct 11, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2208/00982
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention is a device (14) for sampling a solid from a sealed enclosure (12). The device comprises a body (18) carrying a sampling head (16) with a solid collection recess (28), a collected solid transfer recess (28′) and an angular-displacement shutter means (30) for the recesses controlled by the control means (48). The device also comprises means (78, 80) for limiting the angular clearance of the shutter means for no-load displacement (c) of the means.

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